Customer Review: If your looking for the examples in VB, forget it. At one time the author said he was going to do the VB translations. Never happened to my knowledge. To top that off, I MISSED MY RETURN DATE.
Customer Review: This book is a good start for anyone who wants a quick overview of web technologies as offered by Microsoft. Roughly one-third of the book is dedicated to what would nowadays be called "traditional" web technologies based on ASP.NET. It covers a lot of areas (Web forms, ADO.NET, Web Services,... more info
Customer Review: I am reading this book now for some time. I have worked through the first 5 chapters and I am now in middle of the sixth. The content might be pretty accurate and maybe even comprehensive but there are 4 MAJOR problems which overshadow anything else. They are what I wrote in the title: A)... more info
Customer Review: Please do not waste your money.
I bought this book looking at the ratings.
No coverate of WS-Security.
It talks about IIS and other setup things, not really about
.Net code.
It looks rehash of one chapter of "Building Secure Microsoft ASP.Net applications".
The... more info
Customer Review: This book suffers from the fact that it includes information on a beta product. The beta product not only has changed, but it has changed name. Microsoft Expression - Interactive Developer is now Expression Blend. If you don't know this, then you will be lost in several chapters. The book also... more info
Customer Review: This book is good for somebody that hasn't seen AJAX before, but I have been working with it for a little while and was hoping for something more. However, it is a foundations book, so my expectations were probably set too high. A book that has better AJAX information (though not nearly complete) is... more info
Customer Review: This book covers many topics, unfortunately it does not go into great detail and less than a hello world example. I am confused and don't know what the authors really mean about interoperbility with this book. The content is a bit vague and poorly written. The examples are hardly usable and the best... more info
Customer Review: In pre-dot NET, ASP was a clever way to make dynamic web pages on a Microsoft web server. This book shows that under .NET, ASP has built on and extended that idea. As for instance, being able to do state management. A powerful idea that can be vital in building a complex web application and... more info
Customer Review: I found this book very easy to understand. If you are disappointed at the book "Programming Atlas" from O'Reilly, you may want to give this book a try.
This book is a much more interesting book to read.
